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Chinese
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phonetic; (final part.); (interj.) phonetic; (final part.); (interj.); flatter; an initial particle; prefix to names of people
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wife of mother's brother
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trad. (阿妗)
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阿
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妗
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simp. #(阿妗)
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阿
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妗
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Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Taipei, Tainan, Taichung, Sanxia, Yilan, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu, Singapore)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang)
- (Hokkien: Philippines)
- (Teochew)
Noun
阿妗
- (dialectal Cantonese, including Siyi Yue, Weitou Cantonese; dialectal Hakka; Southern Min; Puxian Min) maternal aunt (mother's sister-in-law)
- (Cantonese) sister-in-law (younger brother's wife)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
舅母 (“maternal aunt (wife of mother's brother)”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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舅母
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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舅媽
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Taiwan
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舅媽, 舅母
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Harbin
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舅母
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Shenyang
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舅媽
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Singapore
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舅媽, 舅母
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Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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舅母, 妗子
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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舅母
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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妗子, 妗兒妗兒
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Wanrong
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妗子
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Zhengzhou
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妗
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Xi'an
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妗子
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Xining
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舅母
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Xuzhou
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妗子
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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舅媽
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Lanzhou
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舅母
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Ürümqi
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舅母
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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舅母兒, 舅媽
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Wuhan
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舅媽 >, 舅娘 <
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Guiyang
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舅媽
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Kunming
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舅媽 >, 舅母 <
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Guilin
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舅娘
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Liuzhou
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舅媽 >, 舅娘 <
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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舅母
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Yangzhou
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舅母
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Hefei
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舅嫫
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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妗母, 舅母, 妗有
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Hong Kong
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妗母, 舅母
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Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
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大妗, 阿妗, 妗仔
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
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阿妗, 妗
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Macau
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舅母
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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妗母, 舅母
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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妗母
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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妗母
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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妗母
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Foshan
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妗母, 舅母
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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妗母
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Foshan (Shunde)
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妗母
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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妗母
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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舅母
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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舅母
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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妗母
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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阿妗
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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阿妗
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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阿妗
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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阿妗
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Taishan
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阿妗
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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阿妗
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Enping (Niujiang)
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阿妗
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Heshan (Yayao)
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妗母
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Dongguan
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阿母, 妗母
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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妗母
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Shaoguan
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舅母
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Yunfu
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舅母
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Yangjiang
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舅娘
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Xinyi
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舅母, 舅奶
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Lianjiang
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妗乸
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Nanning
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妗母
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Wuzhou
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妗母
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Yulin
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妗婆
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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妗婆
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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舅母
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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舅母
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Gan
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Nanchang
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舅母
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Lichuan
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妗兒
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Pingxiang
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舅娘
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Hakka
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Meixian
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舅姆
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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阿妗
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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舅娘
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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舅娘仔
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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舅娘
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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舅娘
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Changting
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舅姆
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Wuping
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舅姆
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Ninghua
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舅母
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Yudu
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舅母
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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舅姆
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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舅姆
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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舅姆
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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舅姆
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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舅姆
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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舅姆
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Hong Kong
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舅母, 大舅娘 >, 舅娘仔 <
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Luchuan (Daqiao)
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舅媽姆, 舅媽, 舅婆
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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舅娘, 阿妗
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Senai (Huiyang)
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舅娘
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Singkawang
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舅姆
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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舅姆
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Shexian
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舅姆
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Huangshan (Tunxi)
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舅姆
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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妗妗, 舅母, 舅媽
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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妗奶
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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娘妗 <>, 依妗 ><
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Fuqing
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母妗 <>, 妗 ><, 阿妗 ><
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Matsu
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依妗
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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母妗, 阿妗 ><
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Quanzhou
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阿妗
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Zhangzhou
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母妗, 阿妗 ><
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Taipei
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阿妗
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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阿妗
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Kaohsiung
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阿妗
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Yilan
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阿妗
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Changhua (Lukang)
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阿妗
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Taichung
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阿妗
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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阿妗
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Tainan
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阿妗
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Taitung
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阿妗, 母妗
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Hsinchu
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阿妗
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Kinmen
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阿妗
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Penghu (Magong)
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阿妗
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Penang (Hokkien)
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妗
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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阿妗
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Manila (Hokkien)
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阿妗
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Longyan
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妗婆仔
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Chaozhou
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阿妗
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Shantou
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阿妗, 妗
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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阿妗
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Shantou (Chaoyang)
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阿妗
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Jieyang
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阿妗
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Haifeng
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妗
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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阿妗
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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阿妗
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Singapore (Teochew)
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阿妗
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Leizhou
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妗, 尼哯 <>, 哯 ><, 尼妗 <,<>
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Haikou
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妗姩
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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阿妗
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Xianyou
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阿妗
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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妗母
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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妗娘, 舅娘
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Northern Pinghua
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Guilin (Dahe)
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舅娘
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Wu
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Shanghai
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舅媽
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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舅媽, 妗媽
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Suzhou
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舅姆
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Danyang
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舅嫚
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Hangzhou
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舅姆
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Ningbo
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舅姆
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Wenzhou
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妗娘兒
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Jinhua
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舅母
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Xiang
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Changsha
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舅媽, 舅娘, 舅娘子
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Loudi
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舅母
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Shuangfeng
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舅母基
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Hengyang
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舅娘
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Quanzhou
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舅娘
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Note
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> - wife of mother's elder brother; < - wife of mother's younger brother; >< - face-to-face; <> - non-face-to-face
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Dialectal synonyms of
弟婦 (“sister-in-law (younger brother's wife)”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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弟婦, 弟媳
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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兄弟媳婦兒, 弟妹, 小嬸兒
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Taiwan
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弟媳, 弟婦, 弟媳婦
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Chengde
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兄弟媳婦兒
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Chifeng
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弟妹, 弟媳婦
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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弟妹
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Heihe
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弟妹
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Qiqihar
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弟妹, 兄弟媳婦
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Harbin
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弟妹, 兄弟媳婦兒
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Jiamusi
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弟妹, 兄弟媳婦
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Baicheng
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弟妹
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Changchun
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弟妹, 姊妹
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Tonghua
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弟妹
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Shenyang
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弟妹
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Jinzhou
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弟妹
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Jilu Mandarin
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Tianjin
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弟妹
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Tangshan
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兄弟媳婦兒
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Cangzhou
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弟妹
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Baoding
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弟妹
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Shijiazhuang
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兄弟媳婦
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Lijin
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弟妹
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Jinan
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兄弟媳婦, 弟妹
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Dalian
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弟妹
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Dandong
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弟妹
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Yantai
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弟妹
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Yantai (Muping)
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弟妹子
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Qingdao
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兄弟媳婦兒
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Zhucheng
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兄弟媳子
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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弟妹
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Lingbao
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弟妹
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Jining
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兄弟媳婦
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Wanrong
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兄弟媳婦, 弟媳婦
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Linfen
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弟媳婦
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Shangqiu
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弟妹
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Yuanyang
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弟妹, 兄弟媳婦
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Zhengzhou
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弟妹, 兄弟媳婦兒
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Xinyang
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弟妹
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Baihe
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弟妹
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Xi'an
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弟妹, 兄弟媳婦兒
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Baoji
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弟妹
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Yanchi
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弟妻婦
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Guyuan
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弟婦
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Longde
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弟婦子
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Jingyuan
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兄弟媳婦
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Tianshui
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弟媳婦
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Xining
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弟妹, 兄弟媳婦
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Xuzhou
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兄弟媳婦兒, 兄弟媳婦, 弟妹
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Fuyang
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弟媳, 兄弟媳婦
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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弟妻, 弟妹, 弟媳婦, 弟妻媳婦兒 Hui
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Wuzhong
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弟媳婦
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Zhongwei
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弟妻
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Lanzhou
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弟妹, 兄弟媳婦
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Dunhuang
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弟媳婦, 兄弟家
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Hami
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弟妹
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Ürümqi
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弟妹, 兄弟媳婦兒
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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兄弟媳婦兒, 弟媳, 弟妹
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Dazhou
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弟媳, 妹兒
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Hanyuan
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弟妹
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Xichang
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弟媳, 兄弟媳婦
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Zigong
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兄弟媳婦
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Chongqing
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兄弟媳婦兒
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Wuhan
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弟媳婦, 弟媳, 弟妹
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Yichang
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弟媳
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Xiangyang
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弟妹
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Tianmen
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弟妹
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Guiyang
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兄弟媳婦, 弟媳, 弟妹
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Zunyi
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兄弟媳婦
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Bijie
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兄弟姊妹
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Liping
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弟妹
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Zhaotong
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弟妹, 弟媳, 兄弟媳婦
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Dali
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兄弟媳婦
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Kunming
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弟妹
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Mengzi
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弟妹
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Guilin
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弟妹
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Liuzhou
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老弟嫂
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Jishou
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弟妹
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Changde
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弟妹
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Hanzhong
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弟妹
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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弟媳婦
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Yangzhou
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弟媳婦, 弟媳婦子
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Lianyungang
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弟媳, 兄弟媳婦, 兄媳婦
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Lianshui
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弟媳婦
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Nantong
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弟妹
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Anqing
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弟妹
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Wuhu
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弟媳婦
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Hefei
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弟媳婦
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Hong'an
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兄弟媳婦
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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弟婦, 弟嫂, 弟媳, 弟嬸, 阿妗
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Hong Kong
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弟婦, 弟嫂, 阿妗
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
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弟婦
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Macau
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弟婦
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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弟婦
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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嬸仔
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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阿嬸
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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阿嬸
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Foshan
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阿妗
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Foshan (Shunde)
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弟婦
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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嬸氏
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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弟婦
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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弟婦
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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弟婦
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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阿嫂
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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小嬸
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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小嬸
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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阿嫂
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Taishan
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阿嫂
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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阿嫂
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Enping (Niujiang)
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阿嫂
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Heshan (Yayao)
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弟婦
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Dongguan
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弟婦
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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弟婦, 阿嫂
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Yangjiang
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弟嬸, 小嬸
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Gan
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Nanchang
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老弟新婦, 老弟媳婦, 弟媳婦
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Lichuan
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弟嫂
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Pingxiang
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老弟嫂
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Hakka
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Meixian
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老弟心臼
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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阿嬸仔
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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老弟心臼
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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老弟心臼
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Zhongshan (Wuguishan)
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老弟心臼
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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嬸仔
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Heyuan (Bendihua)
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老弟新婦
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Wengyuan
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老弟嫂
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Liannan
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老弟嫂
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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弟婦
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Jiexi
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老弟新婦
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Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
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弟嫂
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Changting
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弟新婦
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Wuping (Yanqian)
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老弟生娓
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Ninghua
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弟婦
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Yudu
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弟婦
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Ningdu
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弟婦
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Tonggu (Sandu)
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老弟嫂
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Ganzhou (Panlong)
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小嬤
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Dayu
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弟新婦
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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老弟心臼
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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老弟心臼
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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老弟心臼
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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老弟嫂
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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老弟新婦
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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老弟新婦
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Hong Kong
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老弟心臼
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Mengshan (Xihe)
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老弟嫂
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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弟婦
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Shexian
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弟妹
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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弟媳婦, 弟妹, 弟媳婦子
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Yangyuan
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弟妹, 小嬸兒
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Xinzhou
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兄弟姊妹, 小嬸子
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Lüliang (Lishi)
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兄弟媳婦
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Changzhi
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小嬸子
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Linhe
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兄弟家
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Jining
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兄弟家
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Hohhot
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兄弟家, 兄弟媳婦
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Erenhot
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兄弟家
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Pingshan
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兄弟媳婦兒
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Zhangjiakou
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弟妹, 小嬸子
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Handan
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弟妹
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Suide
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兄弟媳婦
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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弟新婦
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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弟新婦, 弟人
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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小嬸
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Xiamen (Tong'an)
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小嬸
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Quanzhou
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小嬸
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Jinjiang
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小嬸
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Yongchun
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小嬸
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Zhangzhou
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小嬸, 細妗仔
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Zhao'an
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弟婦仔
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Taipei
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小嬸, 弟婦仔
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New Taipei (Tamsui)
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弟婦仔
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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小嬸, 弟婦仔
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New Taipei (Pingxi)
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小嬸, 弟婦仔
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Kaohsiung
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弟婦仔
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Kaohsiung (Cijin)
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弟婦仔
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Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)
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妗仔
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Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)
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弟婦仔
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Kaohsiung (Tianliao)
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弟婦仔
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Yilan
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弟婦仔
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Yilan (Luodong)
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弟婦仔
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Yilan (Toucheng)
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弟婦仔
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Changhua (Lukang)
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小嬸, 弟婦仔
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Changhua (Yongjing)
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弟婦仔
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Taichung
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弟婦仔, 小嬸
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Tainan
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妗仔, 弟婦仔
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Tainan (Anping)
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弟婦仔
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Hsinchu
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小嬸
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Pingtung (Baoli, Checheng)
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小嬸仔, 弟婦仔
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Kinmen
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小嬸
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Penghu (Magong)
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弟婦仔
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Penghu (Xiyu)
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小嬸, 弟婦仔
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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小嬸
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Manila (Hokkien)
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小嬸
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Chaozhou
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小姆
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Shantou
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弟嫂
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Jieyang
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小姆
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Haifeng
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妗仔
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Leizhou
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嬸娘
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Haikou
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群嬸
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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弟婦
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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細嬸
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Wu
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Shanghai
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弟新婦
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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弟妹, 弟新婦
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Suzhou
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弟新婦
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Danyang
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弟新婦
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Hangzhou
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弟媳婦
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Ningbo
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弟新婦
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Wenzhou
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弟新婦
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Jinhua
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弟婦
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Xiang
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Changsha
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老弟媳婦, 老弟嫂, 弟媳婦
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Loudi
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老弟嫂
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Shuangfeng
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老弟嫂
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Hengyang
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老弟媳婦
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Xiangnan Tuhua
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Jiangyong
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弟婦
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Dong'an
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阿弟媳婦
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Yuebei Tuhua
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Shaoguan (Xiangyang, Xihe, Wujiang)
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弟嫂
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Shaoguan (Shibei, Xinshao, Zhenjiang)
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叔娒
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Renhua (Zhoutian)
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阿嬸
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Renhua (Shitang)
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老弟嫂, 阿嬸
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Ruyuan (Songwei, Guitou)
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小嬸
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Lechang (Changlai)
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安嬸
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Lechang (Beixiang)
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弟嫂
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Lechang (Guitang, Pingshi)
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老弟嫂
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Lechang (Sanxi)
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老弟嫂
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